Piraya Piranha
Pygocentrus piraya (Cuvier, 1819)
Names
| English | Piraya Piranha |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Keizerpiranha |
| Spanish | Piraña de San Francisco |
| Chinese | 迷人臀点脂鲤 |
| Surinamese Dutch | piren (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Pygocentrus piraya (Cuvier, 1819) |
About this species
Pygocentrus piraya, often called the piraya piranha or San Francisco piranha, and sometimes sold as the man-eating piranha, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Serrasalmidae, which includes the pacus, piranhas and related fishes. This fish is found in the São Francisco River basin in Brazil.
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La piraña de San Francisco (Pygocentrus piraya) es una especie de pez caraciformes de la familia Characidae.
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迷人臀点脂鲤又名胭脂食人鱼，为臀点脂鲤属的其中一个种。分布于南美洲圣弗朗西斯科河流域，体长可达34公分，栖息在底中层水域，生活习性不明，利牙会造成严重的创伤，可作为观赏鱼、游钓鱼及食用鱼。
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Characiformes |
| Family | Serrasalmidae |
| Genus | Pygocentrus |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Marowijne3
- Sipaliwini3
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
